Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 719947 Title: Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman Author: Gennifer Choldenko Narrator: Javier Prusky Format: Unabridged Length: 06:56:51 Language: English Release date: 06-11-24 Publisher: Listening Library (Audio) Genres: Kids, Health & Family Summary: Readers will be rooting for a happy ending for Hank in Newbery-Honor-winner Gennifer Choldenko’s gripping story of a boy struggling to hold his family together when his mom doesn't come home. When eleven-year-old Hank’s mom doesn’t come home, he takes care of his toddler sister, Boo, like he always does. But it’s been a week now. They are out of food and mom has never stayed away this long… Hank knows he needs help, so he and Boo seek out the stranger listed as their emergency contact. But asking for help has consequences. It means social workers, and a new school, and having to answer questions about his mom that he's been trying to keep secret. And if they can't find his mom soon, Hank and Boo may end up in different foster homes--he could lose everything.  Gennifer Choldenko has written a heart-wrenching, healing, and ultimately hopeful story about how complicated family can be. About how you can love someone, even when you can’t rely on them. And about the transformative power of second chances. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 537136 Title: Bare Knuckle: Bobby Gunn, 730 Undefeated. A Dad. A Dream. A Fight like Youve Never Seen. Author: Stayton Bonner Narrator: Ari Fliakos Format: Unabridged Length: 08:56:09 Language: English Release date: 04-23-24 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Genres: Sports & Recreation, Biography & Memoir, Other Summary: INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER! Father. Fighter. Champion. Outlaw. Hailed as an exhilarating debut by Publishers Weekly, Bare Knuckle by former Rolling Stone editor Stayton Bonner (nominated for the Dan Jenkins Medal of Excellence in Sportswriting) takes readers into a previously unknown world: the underground circuit of illegal bare-knuckle fighting. Bare Knuckle is the remarkable true tale of Bobby Gunn, the 730 undisputed champion of bare-knuckle boxing. An inspiring underdog story that reads like a real-life Rocky. Bobby Gunn has been fighting for his existence since a childhood spent living under the hand of his volatile father, and would do anything to give his seven-year-old daughter a better lifeincluding betting on himself in the underground world of bare-knuckle boxing. In 1984, Gunn was an eleven-year-old boxer in Ontario when his father woke him in the middle of the night to fight grown men in motel parking lots for money, his old man pocketing the cash. From there, Gunn traveled to Las Vegas, Tijuana, and beyond, competing in ringed matches as well as in biker bars and mobster dens on the side, brawling to make ends meet. But it was only with the birth of his daughterand his desire to help her avoid his fatethat Gunn entered the big-time world of underground Russian-mob matches of up to $50,000 a night in New York City, hoping to finally raise his family above the fray. Former Rolling Stone editor Stayton Bonner travels the underground for years with Gunn, the world champion of bare-knuckle boxing with a 730 record, shining a light on a secret circuit thats never before been revealed. Along the way, we explore the fascinating history of this first sport in America, Gunns Irish Traveler communitya sect of religious fighters best known through Brad Pitts depiction in Snatchas well as his part in the improbable rise of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, the first legal revival of the sport. Bare Knuckle, a tale of triumph, loss, and a fathers love for his family, is a heartbreaking but ultimately inspiring story that will have you rooting until the end. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 713399 Title: Enzo Ferrari (Movie Tie-in Edition): The Man and the Machine Author: Brock Yates Narrator: Chris Andrew Ciulla Format: Unabridged Length: 18:57:34 Language: English Release date: 11-28-23 Publisher: Random House (Audio) Genres: Biography & Memoir, Sports, Science & Technology, Technology & Engineering Summary: The sweeping biography of the enigmatic racer and sports car mogul who built the Ferrari brand—the inspiration for the major motion picture Ferrari directed by Michael Mann—featuring a new foreword and epilogue Genius? Tyrant? Power broker? Enzo Ferrari is the impressively researched, fully detailed biography of one of the most powerful men of the twentieth century. Brock Yates penetrated Ferrari’s inner circle and reveals everything, from his early days in the town of Modena to his bizarre relationship with his illegitimate son; from his fanatic passion for speed to his brilliant marketing of the famous Ferrari image; from his manipulative but enormously effective management tactics to his own frustrated dreams. Fast, fun, and scandalous, Enzo Ferrari more than lives up to its remarkable subject. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 359976 Title: REEna 5 Author: Ed Rosek Narrator: Lara K Crawford Format: Unabridged Length: 00:35:41 Language: English Release date: 11-11-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Short Stories Summary: The year is 2046. Nikkolas Tensig is living a comfortable life. He has a great job at the Gen-Ham factory creating Droid-Pets. At the end of each day, he enjoys returning to his plush modern home, complete with two female android servants. But his idyllic existence is turned inside out as he begins experiencing alarming dreams and visions, while his newest android, REENA 5, begins to exhibit some highly strange behavior. What follows is surreal and terrifying, and will lead Nikk to question his own sanity and grip on reality, in this Sci-Fi Horror you won't soon forget. Presented in Radio Drama style with immersive modern sound effects to enhance listening enjoyment. 35 minutes Age: teen to adult Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 368098 Title: Something New Under the Sun Author: L.A. Witt Narrator: Nick J. Russo Format: Unabridged Length: 05:34:53 Language: English Release date: 09-28-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance, LGBTQ, Mystery Summary: Liam Lansing is heir to a prominent family of bio-modified vampires. That is, until he chooses the wrong lover and is cast down to the Gutter to scrape for his life. Daniel Harding is heir to Cybernetix and a prince of the corporate Sky. That is, until his ideology drives his father to put a price on his head, forcing him into the Gutter. But Daniel and Liam wont vanish meekly into the smog. Together, they plan to rip open the hidden corruption that runs the Sky for vengeance, for justice, and for hope. They strike against the corporations in a daring raid. When everything goes wrong, Daniel must betray his core beliefs to save the man he loves and protect his dangerous secret. Only through courage in the face of death or worse might he and Liam change the world they live in and create something new under the sun. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 366062 Title: Chip in His Shoulder Author: L.A. Witt Narrator: Nick J. Russo Format: Unabridged Length: 02:38:04 Language: English Release date: 09-28-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance, LGBTQ, Mystery Summary: Contract killer is a fitting job for a vampire, and it suits Liam just fine. Cast down from the wealth and status of the Sky for taking a human lover, Liam lurks in the poor and pollution-choked Gutter, killing to survive. Between his natural strengths and his Cybernetix mods, no mark has ever escaped him. Liams ex-lover Daniel is the heir to Cybernetixand its greatest threat. Horrified by people less man than machine and the exploitation of Gutter factory workers, hed rather destroy Cybernetix than inherit it . . . if his father doesnt destroy him first. Years of anger and a heap of mods have kept Daniel and Liam apart. When Liam is hired to slaughter a man in his glass Sky tower, he walks right into a Daniel-shaped trap. Daniels father has betrayed them both, and only by working together can Daniel and Liam survive the coming day. They have no reason to trust each other, but as the dawn looms, a bargain that began with the simple urge to live soon reminds them of the love they once shared. Can they find each other again, or will the Cybernetix assassins find them first? Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 374346 Title: Three Stupid Weddings Author: Ann Gallagher, L.A. Witt Narrator: Michael Ferraiuolo Format: Unabridged Length: 04:00:06 Language: English Release date: 09-28-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Romance, LGBTQ, Rom-Com, Contemporary Summary: On the heels of a painful and long overdue breakup, what Victor Nelson needs is time to lick his wounds. What he doesnt need is everyone in his family trying to play matchmaker so he can find someone new which is exactly what theyll do at the three stupid weddings he has to attend this summer. Fortunately, its Dominic Lowe to the rescue. Dom is more than willing to come along to all the weddings as his best friends boyfriend even if hed much rather be there as Vics real boyfriend. Convincing people theyre a couple is easy. The charade is miserable for Dom, though, after years of being madly in love with Vic. But maybe those three weddings are a rehearsal for the relationship he knows they could have for real. This asexual M/M romance is approximately 38,000 words long. Trigger warnings: eating disorder, discussions of verbal/emotional abuse. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 399402 Title: Incel Author: Lori A. Witt Narrator: Michael Ferraiuolo Format: Unabridged Length: 13:39:32 Language: English Release date: 09-28-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense, Detective Stories, Police Stories Summary: Walker & Arruda, Book 1 Detective Damian Arruda thought his partner was just too distraught to accept his wifes murder as a random act of violence. Then the devastated widower got too close to the truth, and now Damian is grieving his best friend. As his conscience threatens to eat him alive, hell stop at nothing to find the killer. Special Agent Melissa Walkers partner met a violent end as well, and his death is almost certainly connected. When she joins forces with Damian, the investigation takes them into the vile underbelly of the Internet: the incel community and its toxic forums full of misogynists who consider themselves involuntarily celibate and feed off each others vitriol and hatred. As the pieces come together, theres no denying the three deaths and the poisonous, cultlike community are part of a wave of murders, grisly assaults, and bombings. Damian and Melissa are running out of time to take the killers down before more innocent people fall victimand before someone decides that one victim at a time isnt enough. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 361059 Title: Christmas Homecoming Author: L.A. Witt Narrator: Nick J. Russo Format: Unabridged Length: 02:28:25 Language: English Release date: 09-28-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Erotica, Modern Summary: August 1939. Roger Miller and Jack O'Brien have been close since childhood. By the time they realize there's more between them than friendship, Jack is leaving their sleepy Iowa town for college. But they console themselves knowing he'll be home for Christmas. Right? It is Christmas before they see each other again, but that Christmas comes six years and a world war later. Aged, beaten, and shaken by combat, they're not the boys they were back then, but their feelings for each other are stronger than ever. Neither know the words to say everything they've carried since that peacetime summer kiss, though. Even as they stand in the same room, there's a thousand miles between them. But maybe that's some distance the little angel in Roger's rucksack can cross. This 24,000 word novella is part of the Christmas Angel series, and can be read as a standalone. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 410003 Title: After the Fall Author: L.A. Witt Narrator: Nick J. Russo Format: Unabridged Length: 05:53:40 Language: English Release date: 09-28-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Erotica, Modern Summary: After years of saving every penny, Nathan has finally managed to buy Tsarina, the horse of his dreams, and he's looking forward to a summer of exploring the mountains above Tucker Springs with her. But on their very first ride, a motorcyclist makes a wrong turn, scaring the mare into bolting and leaving Nathan with a broken leg, a broken hand, and a ruined summer. Ryan is a loner and a nomad, content with working odd jobs before moving on to the next town. Feeling guilty for causing the accident that leaves Nathan in two casts, Ryan offers to keep Tsarina exercised until Nathan heals. A tentative friendship forms, and a strong attraction grows. Nathan doesn't want feelings getting involved, though. Not after a couple of nasty breakups and especially knowing that Ryan doesn't stay in one place-or relationship-for long. It's only a matter of time before Ryan drifts out of Tucker Springs and out of Nathan's world. But since when do feelings ever listen to reason? Now it's Nathan who's about to shy away, unless Ryan can ease his fears...assuming Ryan doesn't bolt first. This previously published book is #6 in the Tucker Springs series, and can be read as a standalone. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 415317 Title: Blemished Beauty Author: Brenda Hodnett Narrator: Brenda Hodnett Format: Unabridged Length: 07:14:49 Language: English Release date: 09-13-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Romance, Teen, Clean & Wholesome Summary: Worlds collide when two strangers suddenly find themselves struggling to survive the Alaskan wilderness. Stranded in a small hunting cabin, Daphne and Tom are forced to share quarters. Daphne knows Tom will never be interested in her because of her bad skin and Tom knows Daphne will never accept him because of his bad past. The weather raging outside will not last forever. Is there hope that the storm growing in their hearts will? Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 654716 Title: Trap Author: Catherine Ryan Howard Narrator: Alana Kerr Collins, John Keating Format: Unabridged Length: 09:10:26 Language: English Release date: 08-01-23 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense Summary: From award-winning, internationally bestselling crime writer Catherine Ryan Howard comes The Trap: an unsettling mystery inspired by a series of still-unsolved disappearances in Ireland in the nineties, wherein one young woman risks everything to catch a faceless killer. One year ago, Lucys sister, Nicki, left to meet friends at a pub in Dublin and never came home. The third Irish woman to vanish inexplicably in as many years, the agony of not knowing what happened that night has turned Lucys life into a waking nightmare. So, shes going to take matters into her own hands. Angela works as a civilian paper-pusher in the Missing Persons Unit, but wants nothing more than to be a fully fledged member of An Garda Síochána, the Irish police force. With the official investigation into the missing women stalled, she begins pulling on a thread that could break the case wide openand destroy her chances of ever joining the force. A nameless man drives through the night, his latest victim in the back seat. Hes going to tell her everything, from the beginning. And soon, shell realize: what you dont know can hurt you Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 659223 Title: Sleepless City: A Nick Ryan Novel Author: Reed Farrel Coleman Narrator: Peter Giles Format: Unabridged Length: 11:38:26 Language: English Release date: 07-11-23 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense Summary: A tour-de-force! The pace is relentless, the plot smart, his new lead character, Nick Ryan, is a hero for the timesReed is a brilliant storyteller. Louise Penny, #1 New York Times bestselling author When youre in trouble, you call 911. When cops are in trouble, they call Nick Ryan. Every cop in the city knows his name, but no one says it out loud. In fact, they dont talk about him at all. He doesnt wear a uniform, but he is the most powerful cop in New York. Nick Ryan can find a criminal whos vanished. Or he can make a key witness disappear. He has cars, safe houses, money, and weapons hidden all over the city. Hes the mayors private cop, the fixer, the first call when the men and women who protect and serve are in trouble and need protection themselves. With conflicted loyalties and a divided soul, hes a veteran cop still fighting his own private war. Hes a soldier of the streets with his own personal code. But what happens when the man who knows all the citys secrets becomes a threat to both sides of the law? Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 654713 Title: Ten-Acre Rock: A Novel Author: Kris Lackey Narrator: Mark Bramhall Format: Unabridged Length: 06:55:25 Language: English Release date: 07-11-23 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police Stories Summary: Tribal policeman Bill Maytubby and Deputy Hannah Bond partner again to solve a grisly murder that is more than it appears. In the shadow of a massive boulder on Oklahomas Big Rock Prairie, a squirrel hunter discovers a charred skeleton in a homemade charcoal kiln. Johnston County deputy Hannah Bond and Chickasaw Lighthorse police sergeant Bill Maytubby are called to the scene and soon identify the victim as a young Chickasaw man from a nearby town. What begins as the search for a killer soon throws Maytubby and Bond into the deep end of a conspiracy that puts both the victims family and the officers themselves at risk. While Maytubby and Bond lead a manhunt through moonlit back roads and blackjack thickets, they must quickly decipher the murderers next move before its too late. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 334150 Title: Thrax (Angelbound Origins #4) Author: Christina Bauer Narrator: Christina Bauer Format: Unabridged Length: 09:42:15 Language: English Release date: 07-06-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Contemporary Fantasy Summary: ***Special Anniversary Edition With Bonus Story*** Myla Lewis has married Prince Lincoln, and now theyre expecting! All the after-realms rejoice. Myla should be happy too, but she has a serious problem. The day after their honeymoon ended, Mylas real husband disappeared. The man whos sharing her bed is an imposter. Myla tries explaining about Evil Lincoln, but no one will listen. The reason? People think that Mylas supernatural pregnancy is making her cray cray. Mostly because thats what Evil Lincoln is telling everyone, and that mans a great liar. What a creep. Theres no way Myla will take this lying down, though. Shes going to rescue her man, and she has a pretty good idea where hes being held. With her best friend, Cissy, along to help, Myla sneaks off to Earth. All she has to do is blend in with the humans, avoid Evil Lincoln, and find her real man before the baby arrives. How hard can it be? Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 381306 Title: Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Unabridged Version) Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge Narrator: Nate Maughan Format: Unabridged Length: 00:25:39 Language: English Release date: 07-01-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Fiction & Literature, Poetry, Audio Theatre, Drama, Classics Summary: Step aboard the ship of imagination with 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Unabridged Version)', Samuel Taylor Coleridge's epic tale of sin, penance, and the awe-inspiring power of the natural world. This audiobook rendition perfectly encapsulates the haunting beauty of Coleridge's masterpiece, making it an unmissable auditory experience. Delivered in a crisp, clear voice that captures the rhythmic beauty of Coleridge's original verse, this audiobook stays loyal to the timeless text, bringing each poignant line and dramatic scene to life. As the ancient mariner recounts his chilling tale of an ill-fated sea voyage, listeners will be drawn into a world of mariners, albatrosses, ghostly specters, and the relentless sea. Perfect for both lovers of classic poetry and those new to Coleridge's work, this audiobook offers a captivating way to experience one of the most influential poems in English literature. So, whether you're revisiting this iconic tale or hearing it for the first time, 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Unabridged Version)' will leave you spellbound by its evocative power and lyrical charm. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 366738 Title: My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla (Unabridged Version) Author: Nikola Tesla Narrator: John H. Fehskens Format: Unabridged Length: 02:39:00 Language: English Release date: 06-30-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Biography & Memoir, Science & Technology, Kids, Non-Fiction Summary: Embark on an enlightening journey with 'My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla (Unabridged Version)'. In this intimate memoir, the famed inventor and visionary pulls back the curtain on his remarkable life, offering an unprecedented look at his prolific mind and innumerable accomplishments. Delivered in a crisp, clear voice that enriches the listening experience, this audiobook faithfully adheres to Tesla's original text, capturing the essence of his genius with clarity and precision. This unabridged version invites listeners into the captivating narrative of Tesla's life, revealing his thought processes, inspirations, trials, and triumphant moments in his own words. Ideal for science and history enthusiasts, engineers, and anyone intrigued by the boundless possibilities of human ingenuity, 'My Inventions' offers a profound exploration of a life dedicated to innovation. Listen and learn about the man whose extraordinary ideas and inventions shaped the modern world and continue to inspire scientists and inventors today. Experience the exhilarating 'My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla', a testament to the power of creativity and perseverance, now in a high-quality audio format. Purchase your copy today and immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of one of history's most influential innovators. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 367152 Title: Anthem Author: Ayn Rand Narrator: Del Muldoon Format: Unabridged Length: 01:58:16 Language: English Release date: 06-26-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Classics, Apocalyptic & Dystopian Summary: Dive into a dystopian world where individuality is a crime, and freedom, a forgotten concept. 'Anthem' by Ayn Rand is a gripping audiobook that explores the struggle of one man against the collective society that suppresses his identity. In this thought-provoking tale, Rand masterfully challenges the concepts of collectivism, urging listeners to celebrate the power of individualism. Experience the protagonist's journey from a nameless citizen to a symbol of hope, beautifully narrated to keep you hooked from start to finish. Our audiobook delivers a crisp, clear, and immersive listening experience. Every word, every emotion, is captured perfectly, making Rand's powerful narrative come alive. Whether you're on a commute, at the gym, or relaxing at home, 'Anthem' is the perfect companion. Rediscover the power of 'I' with 'Anthem'. A must-have for fans of dystopian literature, philosophy enthusiasts, and anyone who values the freedom of the individual. Add this classic to your audiobook collection today! Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 365829 Title: Oedipus Rex (unabridged) Author: Sophocles Narrator: John H. Fehskens Format: Unabridged Length: 01:37:02 Language: English Release date: 06-23-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Fiction & Literature, Non-Fiction, Audio Theatre, Drama, Classics, Art & Music Summary: Rediscover an enduring classic in a transformative new light. 'Oedipus Rex,' the remarkable tragedy penned by Sophocles, has been masterfully revitalized in this riveting and immersive audiobook experience. Regarded as a cornerstone of Western literature, Oedipus Rex's timeless tale of fate, power, and the relentless pursuit of truth continues to captivate audiences millennia after its initial conception. Delve into the heart of Thebes, navigating the winding paths of power, prophecy, and self-discovery alongside the tragic figure of Oedipus, the King who must grapple with the devastating consequences of his past actions. This meticulously crafted audiobook takes the immersive nature of this tragic masterpiece to new heights. Brought to life through a vibrant, dynamic narration, each character springs forth in brilliant clarity, their complexities and inner turmoil echoing in every inflection, every pause. Our talented narrator breathes life into ancient Thebes, with a performance rich in passion and authenticity. From the anguished cries of Oedipus to the sage wisdom of Tiresias, every dialogue and soliloquy is delivered with a precision that captures the spirit of the original text. What sets this version of Oedipus Rex apart is not only the emotive narration but also the crisp and clear audio quality. Our top-notch production team has endeavored to ensure that every word, every pause, every breath is captured with utmost clarity. Rigorously edited to remove any distractions, the audio quality is pristine, heightening your immersion in the tragic narrative. The seamless integration of an emotionally charged performance with expert audio editing creates an auditory experience that is as captivating as it is transformative. This polished rendition of Oedipus Rex does more than recount a taleit resonates, it echoes, it transforms. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com

Listen to this audiobook in full for free on https://hotaudiobook.com/free ID: 604276 Title: Loyalty Author: Lisa Scottoline Narrator: Edoardo Ballerini, Lisa Scottoline Format: Unabridged Length: 11:21:16 Language: English Release date: 03-28-23 Publisher: Penguin Audio Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Women Summary: #1 bestselling author Lisa Scottoline presents Loyalty, an emotional, action-packed epic of love and justice, set during the rise of the Mafia in Sicily. Loyalty can save a soul—or destroy one.     Franco Fiorvanti is a handsome lemon grower toiling on the estate of a baron. He dreams of owning his own grove, but the rigid class system of Sicily thwarts his ambition. Determined to secure a better future, Franco will do anything to prove his loyalty to the baron. But when the baron asks him to kidnap a little boy named Dante, Franco makes a decision that will change his life—and even the history of Sicily—forever.     Gaetano Catalano is an idealistic young lawyer whose devotion to justice is tantamount to a calling. He’s a member of the Beati Paoli, a real-life secret society of aristocrats who investigate crime in Palermo, a city riddled with graft. Gaetano sets out to find the boy and punish the kidnapper, but his mission leads him to a darker place than he had ever imagined.     Meanwhile, Mafalda Pancari is a new mother rejoicing at the birth of her daughter, Lucia, when disaster strikes. And Alfredo D’Antonio is a reclusive goatherd under constant threat of being discovered as a Jew. How the lives of these unforgettable characters collide makes Loyalty an epic tale of good versus evil, as the story twists and turns to its monumental showdown.     Readers will be transported to the dramatic and ruggedly beautiful island of Sicily, the jewel of the Mediterranean, where lush lemon groves and mouth-watering cuisine contrast with a turbulent history of colonization and corruption. Scottoline brings her decades of thriller writing to historical fiction, creating in Loyalty a singular novel that no reader will be able to put down. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com